O.k Ladies, here goes ... My first tutorial. This Christmas Tree decoration is really easy to make. My Nan made one of these for me a few Christmas's back and I really wanted to share this with you. I hope you like it! First things first. You will need: Green and red felt (or fabric) 26 plastic milk bottle tops A scrap of card A pencil and compass Scissors Soft toy stuffing A needle and strong thread Hot glue gun and Buttons and twine for decoration. Draw a circle measuring approx. 9 cm…

Here are a bunch of plastic bottle cap crafts for kids to make! Some also use lids to make fun murals in the classroom.

Guest Post from Bec from SmartyArty Easy Christmas Tree Ornament – the Bottle Top Snowman This is so simple and fun to do. What I really like about it is that it’s made out of items that are most likely to be found around your house, so you don’t need to make a special trip

Milk Top Bowl: Hi This insturctable will go through how I turn milk bottle tops (and various odd ones) into blanks for working with, mainly for turning but you can work it just like timber so your imagination is your limit :) To start off with you need LOTS, just…

Do you like to design and print your own fabric? Over at Julie Booth’s blog there is a fun tutorial on how to print a pretty modern fabric pattern with a bottle cap and battery. There is al…

28 bottle caps art and crafts projects. Creative ideas to reuse plastic and metal caps for easy and cheap home decor. #hometalk #bottlecapscrafts #reusebottlecaps

What can you do if your council won't recycle plastic milk bottle tops?

Isn't it annoying how bottle tops can't be recycled like the rest of the plastics? It just means we'll have to craft with them. Making a b...

I just wrote another post over at Alpha Mom , showing how we made some window decorations and beaded butterflies using the plastic from gall...

Check out my new Christmas Tree deco… the latest Project completed yesterday. Ok, I’ll admit that I was not lying ‘flat out’ when doing this project, but feel that there are…